One of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists 2023 and the author of Penance delivers a staggering short story collection filled with unforgettable tales of insatiable desires and her sublimely dark humour.
From the author of Penance and Boy Parts
A teenager longs for perfect skin. A scientist tends to fragile alien flora. A young man takes the night into his own hands. Each of these characters has a desperate desire. Can any of them be sated?
Unsettling, revelatory, and laced with her signature dark humour, Eliza Clark's debut short story collection plumbs the depths of that most basic human feeling: hunger.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 9780571371815
Number of pages: 240
Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
Edition: Main
I've been a huge fan of Eliza Clark since reading Penance last year, and this new collection of short stories is another absolutely incredible read!
The stories are compelling, inventive, and clever...to be...
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I was over the moon to receive a review copy of this and Eliza did not disappoint.
These short stories vary hugely in theme - with a short section at the back for content warnings and brief overview of key themes....
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She’s Always Hungry compromises of 11 short stories, I was surprised as to how they spanned genres, a few leaned into a sci-fi or dystopian setting and that got me excited about what we could see from Clark in the... More
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